
John Burgess
Acting
Biography
John Burgess was an English actor, known for his work on Flash Gordon (1980), Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (1990) and Together (1980). He was married to Dorothy Macaulay, Vivienne Martin, Sylvia Findlay and Lana Cyzer.
Born: February 2, 1933
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Known For

Agatha Christie's Poirot
From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.

The Tragedy of Coriolanus
A banished hero of Rome allies with a sworn enemy to take his revenge on the city.

Midsomer Murders
The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the guilty.

Lovejoy
The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a “divvie”, a person with an almost supernatural powers for recognising exceptional items as well as distinguishing genuine antique from clever fakes or forgeries.

Lovejoy
The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a “divvie”, a person with an almost supernatural powers for recognising exceptional items as well as distinguishing genuine antique from clever fakes or forgeries.

Love's Labour's Lost
A scholarly king and his three companions swear off the society of women for three years, only to have a diplomatic visit from a French princess and her three ladies-in-waiting thwart their intentions.

Othello
Noble Moroccan Othello finds his life with beautiful, fiercely loyal Desdemona thrown tragically out of balance when secretly jealous, scheming confidante Iago begins an insidious campaign of lies and treachery.

The House of Eliott
Two sisters who set up a London fashion house for society of the early 1920s.

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television for ITV between 2 August 1987 and 11 October 2000.

Catherine the Great
Drama documentary reconstructing the life and times of Catherine the Great of Russia.
Filmography
as Mr. Shields
as Narrator (Voice)
as The Vicar
as Douglas
as Dr Hunter
as Benjamin Kendrick
as Duke of Venice / Lodovico
as Dr. Fettes
as Mr Harrison
as Dr. Len Crocker
as Sydney Bankhead
as Popoy
as Popov
as Sir Nathaniel
as Sicinius
as Michael
as Roemers
as Host